Solinst AquaVent SPX Wellhead
Features
- Fits conveniently on 2" well casing with 4" adapter available
- (4) 1.5V AA lithium batteries last up to 8 years with 1 reading per minute
- Contains built-in desiccants with hydrophobic filter for maintenance-free operation
- Free ground shipping
- Expedited repair and warranty service
- Lifetime technical support
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Overview
The Solinst AquaVent SPX Wellhead fits conveniently onto a 2" (50 mm) well casing (a 4" Well Adaptor is available). The wellhead has a connection for communicating with Solinst software and accessories, along with an additional connection for communicating with third-party dataloggers or telemetry systems using MODBUS (RS-232/RS-485) or SDI-12 protocols.
Power
Each Wellhead contains four (4) 1.5V AA lithium batteries that power the AquaVent logger. They are user-replaceable and can last 8 years based on 1 reading per minute (the internal AquaVent logger battery is only used to maintain the clock).
Design
For permanent moisture protection, the Wellheads contain multiple built-in desiccants and have a hydrophobic filter where the vented cable terminates at the surface.
- (1) AquaVent Wellhead
- (1) Well sleeve, 2"
- (1) Cable hanger bracket
- Solinst AquaVent Vented Water Level Logger Specifications
- Solinst AquaVent Vented Water Level Logger Manual
- Solinst AquaVent Vented Water Level Logger Quick Start Guide
- Solinst AquaVent Vented Water Level Logger SDI-12 Manual
- Solinst AquaVent Vented Water Level Logger Modbus Manual
- Solinst AquaVent Vented Water Level Logger Cable Maintenance
- Solinst AquaVent Vented Water Level Logger Hardware Compatibility
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